Mayor Joseph P. Scarpelli would like to notify residents of an upcoming New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) roadway project that may impact Township residents. The project limits are Washington Avenue (Route 7) from Mill Street (CR 672) in Belleville to Park Avenue (CR 646) in Nutley.
 
Beginning on Tuesday September 5, 2023, NJDOT’s contractor, Crisdel Group will begin performing preliminary survey and layout work, installing project signage and traffic control devices and equipment mobilization.  This work will occur on Washington Avenue from Mill Street in Belleville to Park Avenue in Nutley and is weather dependent.  If traveling within the project limits on Washington Avenue, please expect possible single lane closures and shoulder/on street parking closures.
 
For more information or questions on this project, please contact Meredith Hammond, Regional Coordinator for NJDOT-Office of Community and Constituent Relations at (609) 963-1982.
 
This notification is sent to inform residents of the upcoming project so that alternate routes can be planned if needed and to maintain a level of safety within the community.  The Township will provide further project updates as they become available from NJDOT.
 
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact our office at 973-284-4958.